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Doors and locks – Mazda 2008 MX-5 Miata User Manual

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qOpening the Power Retractable

Hardtop

1. Park on a level surface off the right-of-

way and firmly set the parking brake.

2. Put a vehicle with an automatic

transmission in Park (P), a manual
transmission in Neutral.

3. Apply the parking brake with the brake

pedal depressed.

4. Start the Engine.

NOTE

Do not open/close the hardtop with the engine
stopped. Otherwise the vehicle's battery power
could be depleted.

5. With the lock release button depressed,

pull the top latch outward to unlock.

Top latch

Unlock button

6. Verify that the operation indicator light

is illuminated and the lock is detached.

7. Press and hold the open button until the

hardtop opens completely.

NOTE

l

When the open switch is pressed, a beep
sound is heard.

l

The hardtop keeps opening and the
operation indicator light flashes while the
open switch is pressed.

l

If the switch is released while the hardtop is
opening, the hardtop stops opening. If the
switch is pressed again, the hardtop
resumes opening.

8. The deck opens.

NOTE

If the windows are closed, the windows
automatically open partially when the deck
opens.

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